De facto
De facto adverb - In reality or fact.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- practically and de facto
- practically and virtually
- really and de facto
- really and virtually
- actually and de facto
- actually and virtually
- truly and de facto
- truly and virtually
- fairly and de facto
- fairly and virtually
- absolutely and de facto
- absolutely and virtually
- verily and de facto
- verily and virtually
Both terms in one sentence
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Season 2 sees Narsus virtually giving up after even the Zot Clan (who sees Arfrid as their de facto absentee chief) insists on acknowledging him as their boss too.
- But since virtually every scene featuring Johnson shows him trying to block or undermine Martin Luther King's actions, he becomes the film's de facto antagonist; many viewers consider his portrayal bordering on Historical Villain Upgrade.
Source: Unintentionally Unsympathetic
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